USA Today Crossword August 29 2026 Answers (8/29/26)

Our USA Today Crossword August 29, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. USA Today Crossword is a popular daily puzzle that tests the player’s vocabulary, spelling, and general knowledge skills. The puzzle is available in print and digital format and is enjoyed by people of all ages. The clues can range from easy to challenging and the player must use their critical thinking abilities to solve the puzzle. It is a great way to pass the time and challenge oneself.

USA Today Crossword August 29, 2026 Answers

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« August 28 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Little rapscallions
5A	Plunged
10A	Object in your inventory, in video games
14A	Broad valley
15A	Wrap for an ankle sprain
17A	Erupt like a volcano
18A	DC Comics minifig voiced by Will Arnett
19A	Apple pie ___ mode
20A	Sticky
21A	Minute ___ lemonade
22A	"Absolutely!"
23A	Mesmerized
24A	Stand in tree pose?
25A	Glitchy versions, often
27A	Desertlike
29A	43-Down, in English
32A	Wore
33A	Portmanteau brunch cocktail
35A	Nut in a squirrel's stash
36A	Not new
37A	"___-daisy!"
38A	"Sweetheart"
40A	Targets of facials
41A	Queen of the hill?
42A	Muscle worked on tippy-toes
43A	Shopping frenzy
44A	"___ now brown cow"
45A	"Acoustic Soul" singer India.___
47A	Show with a Five-Timers Club
49A	Become hazy
51A	"Deep" or "air" follower
52A	"Hamilton" actress Phillipa
53A	Creepy R.L. Stine series for kids
55A	Common fourth-down play
56A	Chitchat
57A	Connect over a Discord video call
58A	Photography and painting, for two
59A	Like gloomy skies
60A	___ cotta
61A	Sporty sandal brand
1D	"In my opinion . . ."
2D	Brunch strip that's savory and sweet
3D	"I'd rather you not"
4D	Reattach a button, say
5D	Texas city home to the world's first convenience store
6D	Freeze over
7D	One who uses seed money for onions, tomatoes, carrots, etc.
8D	Guy with an online emo vibe
9D	Dance move that's illegal in Saudi Arabia
10D	It might display the name of a boxer
11D	Reality TV star Roman
12D	"Fiddlesticks!"
13D	"It's Raining ___"
16D	Casually mentioned having a celebrity friend
20D	Lifestyle trend that embraces comforting styles and hobbies
24D	Spin a yarn
26D	Ripped apart
28D	Jupiter's Great ___ Spot
29D	"Totally up to you!"
30D	Infomercial phrase
31D	Takes care of the bill
32D	"lol!"
34D	Secure to a dock
36D	Olive or avocado, e.g.
39D	Furry foot
43D	29-Across, in Spanish
44D	Common sled dog
46D	Less green, often
48D	Tons of, casually
49D	Wild hog
50D	Bunny who made her cartoon debut in "Space Jam"
51D	Be steaming mad
53D	"ttyl"
54D	Wager
55D	Comforting touch

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